Dramatic images of heavy snowfall in the Yorkshire Dales

By The Newsroom

Published 22nd Jan 2018, 14:34 GMT

Updated 22nd Jan 2018, 15:35 GMT

An abandoned car on Fleet Moss

placeholder image — An abandoned car on Fleet Moss

It was the UK's coldest night in two years.

Heavy snow has fallen over the Yorkshire Dales.

These images show the conditions near Hawes, including the county's highest road, Fleet Moss.

Images: Danny Lawson, Press Association

Cars struggling on Fleet Moss, North Yorkshire's highest road

placeholder image — Cars struggling on Fleet Moss, North Yorkshire's highest road

A farmhouse in Hawes

placeholder image — A farmhouse in Hawes

Hawes

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Cold sheep in the Dales

placeholder image — Cold sheep in the Dales

Newby Head Farm in the Dales

placeholder image — Newby Head Farm in the Dales

Snowdrifts in the Dales

placeholder image — Snowdrifts in the Dales

Castle Hill, Huddersfield

placeholder image — Castle Hill, Huddersfield

A steam train at the Dales Countryside Museum in Hawes

placeholder image — A steam train at the Dales Countryside Museum in Hawes

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